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Showing posts with label Orthodox Christian Saints. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Orthodox Christian Saints. Show all posts

Holy Hierarch Kentigern (Mungo) of Strathclyde, Bishop of Glasgow and Wonderworker

Holy Hierarch Kentigern (Mungo) of Strathclyde, Bishop of Glasgow and Wonderworker

Holy Hierarch Kentigern (Mungo) of Strathclyde, Bishop of Glasgow and Wonderworker

Saint Kentigern has been venerated for many centuries as one of the apostles of Scotland and patron-saint of Glasgow. He is best known

St. Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher

St. Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher

St. Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher

The holy New Martyr Ahmed was born in the seventeenth century to a Muslim family in Constantinople. By profession he was a copyist

The Real Santa Claus or How St. Nicholas Was Stolen

The Real Santa Claus or How St. Nicholas Was Stolen

The Real Santa Claus or How St. Nicholas Was Stolen

Saint Nicholas’ Last Days in the East For many centuries Nicholas’ burial place at Myra was a pilgrimage center. However, as time went

From the Church’s View: Lessons of St. Nicholas

From the Church’s View: Lessons of St. Nicholas

From the Church’s View: Lessons of St. Nicholas

Tomorrow we will celebrate the feast day of St. Nicholas Archbishop of Myra in Lycia. This amazing man has become one of the

5 Legends about Holy Apostle Andrew

5 Legends about Holy Apostle Andrew

5 Legends about Holy Apostle Andrew

One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother. He first findeth his own brother Simon,

St. Spyridon the Wonderworker and the Deceitful Merchant from Tremithus

St. Spyridon the Wonderworker and the Deceitful Merchant from Tremithus

St. Spyridon the Wonderworker and the Deceitful Merchant from Tremithus

The Deceitful Merchant There was a merchant from Tremithus who had the practice of borrowing money from Saint Spyridon in order to purchase